Experiencing trauma in childhood can lead to a lack of motivation and less pleasure from rewards-or anhedonia-later in life.

Over a year ago, I wrote a post about how trauma is "not just in your head". Here, I follow it up with corroborating evidence. I’ve dedicated most of my life to treating trauma using ...

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences offers insight into how past stress impacts a person's response to new stress. There are two leading hypotheses about how ...

If you've ever felt stuck in old pain, these trauma-healing methods could finally move you forward. Trauma doesn't just leave scars on the heart; it leaves what some experts call a "brain wound." When ...

Traumatic events actually cause distinct behaviors in the brain. Recalling a traumatic episode can make your brain think you are reliving it. The trauma response stems from your brain’s evolved ...

When survivors of trauma recount their experiences, they are often questioned because of how they relay their stories. They ...

The implant delivers low-frequency electrical stimulation to the motor thalamus, a deep brain region connected to the motor ...

Psychology reveals how childhood trauma reshapes brain structure and stress responses, directly impacting adult emotional ...

A latest study in the BMJ found that one in four NFL players had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), highlighting how ...

A new pilot programme gave support to people on probation who were suffering with brain injuries in the South Central region ...